Sally Orange, from Salisbury, long-time fundraiser for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity, is just back from running the world marathon (seven marathons, each on a different continent, completed in seven days) and has now set her sights on running the London marathon to support SSAFA yet again.
Read moreLed by none other than Michael Wilson, the King’s Guide to the Sands, the Cross Bay Walk across Morecambe Bay takes place on Armed Forces Day Saturday, June 24 – and SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity is looking for people to help raise funds to continue its work in north-west England.
Read moreSSAFA, the Armed Forces charity was established to look after military personnel and their families way back in 1885.
Read moreMilitary veteran inmates at HMP Leyhill, Gloucestershire made a surprise donation to SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
Read moreOne of the most popular and well-established – not to mention tastiest – fundraising initiatives of SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity is the Big Brew Up (BBU).
Read moreSSAFA, the Armed Forces charity, assists service parents and veterans through the adoption process and delighted parents are now giving something back.
Read moreForth Valley Creative Veterans in conjunction with senior pupils from Queen Victoria School, Dunblane, will stage Archie’s Issues, a play spanning some 50 years of military experiences from locations as diverse as St Valery, Northern France in 1940 to 1990s’ Grangemouth.
Read moreA motorcycling husband and wife from Ammanford presented a cheque for £360 to the South West Wales region of SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity following the couple’s annual “Santa on a Bike” fundraiser.
Read moreDan McNeil, from Dumfriesshire, is walking the whole of the UK coastline to raise funds for the charity which helped him out in his darkest hour.
Read moreChris Lewis, ex-Paratrooper, has been walking around the UK to raise money for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity and has so far raised over £320,000.
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